Quiz of the week
1)When Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published in the US, how was the title changed?
2) Shropshire’s Iron Bridge spans which river?
3) In music, what does the term diminuendo mean?
4) What colour are kingfishers’ legs?
5) Which British utilitarian philosopher from the Georgian era asked to have his body preserved after death?
Word of the week
Horrisonant (adjective) Sounding horribly; of terrible sound
100 years ago in COUNTRY LIFE August 4, 1923
OF all the months of the year, the month of August is probably the one which sees the largest number of people enjoy the